By Anthony Brown I am 29 and have lived in Cedar Rapids since 1999, graduated from Jefferson High in 2002, …
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By Anthony Brown I am 29 and have lived in Cedar Rapids since 1999, graduated from Jefferson High in 2002, …
Following are some of the responses The Gazette Editorial Board requested from Cedar Rapids City Council candidates and neighborhood association …
By John Deeth – America has a dysfunctional coming-of-age ritual with alcohol. It’s tacitly OK to start drinking in your …
By Tim Mason -In the last decade, we folks here in the Upper Mississippi River Valley have witnessed an explosion …
By Rick Dobyns —- The progressive nature of Iowa City is a great part of our community. However, our progressiveness …
By Adam Carros —- As KCRG-TV9 marks 60 years of broadcasting in Eastern Iowa this week, the landscape of local …
By Ron Moore —- I’m old, but I value and use what electronic technology can do for me. Communication at …
By Robin Kash —- My wife, Judy, and I have found a home in Cedar Rapids after my retirement as …
By Kris Gulick —- It has been an honor to represent District 1 and the City of Cedar Rapids for …
By John Balmer, Bob Elliott and Bob Roelf —- Representing all three major components (Democrat, Independent, Republican) of our national …
By Ajai Dittmar —- My ancestors settled in Cedar Rapids in the early 1900s and I am the sixth generation …
By Pat Shey —- In looking back on the last eight years, the City Council has kept the same basic …
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